2025-06-16T15:11:26-07:00 2024-07-31 204994635 Iryna AC 1000 Broadway Ste 200-C Oakland CA 94607 990 2023-08-01 942963195 Living Jazz LIVI 5108585313 1528 Webster Street 2 Oakland CA 94612 ELIZABETH THOTTAM Executive Director 2025-06-16 true true Kostyantyn Oreshkov EA P00923916 5104679506 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X ELIZABETH THOTTAM 1468469 false X N/A X 1985 CA Living Jazz provides jazz-rooted music education and performances. 16 16 43 30 0 320563 566267 733397 825754 249 19 6449 12309 1060658 1404349 0 0 312490 749209 0 74567 587226 686486 899716 1435695 160942 -31346 899147 876093 98357 20419 800790 855674 Living Jazz transforms lives through the music, spirit, and culture of jazz in the Bay Area community by educating students and artists of all ages and abilities. false false 1027897 828130 Living Jazz delivers music and dance education programs that serve youth and the broader community through performance, education, and celebration. Its core program includes: (1) the Living Jazz Childrens Project, which offers free music and dance education in underserved Bay Area public schools, currently serving 21 school grades from TK12; (2) two weeklong summer campsJam Camp West (ages 1017) and Jazz Camp West (ages 15+)featuring immersive music and dance instruction, performances, jam sessions, and intergenerational experiences in a redwood forest setting; and (3) In the Name of Love, an annual musical tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., which includes community performances and the presentation of the Oakland Citizen Humanitarian Award. Living Jazz also organizes smaller special events such as panels and community partnerships. 1027897 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 98 0 false 43 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false true false false CA X Elizabeth Luke Thottam 5108585313 1528 Webster Street 2 Oakland CA 94612 Elizabeth Thottam Executive Dir. 55.00 0.00 X 117833 0 7800 Terrence Brewer Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 1100 0 0 Joi Rhone CO-CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Flora Zambakari CO-CHAIR 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jordan Perlman President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathryn Nobrega Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Russ Taylor Esq Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kenya Moses Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Shruti Bhutani Arora Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Laura Anderson Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Charles Brack Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Callahan Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tracy Cruz Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marty Kaplan Ph D Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jules Kragen Esq Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julian Lute Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Priscilla Rice Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Shear Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 118933 7800 1 false false false 0 44524 67500 454243 9148 566267 JAZZ CAMP 611710 544063 544063 SCHOOL PROGRAM 611600 193708 193708 TICKET SALES 711130 87983 87983 825754 19 19 0 0 0 0 61406 44524 51473 9933 9933 0 15023 12647 2376 2376 0 1404349 828130 9952 0 0 0 0 129850 78350 32188 19312 0 558954 422768 112190 23996 0 16194 11685 3374 1135 44211 31902 9211 3098 0 0 20160 20160 0 0 0 139376 88559 47617 3200 32819 30329 2490 36369 31726 4643 0 0 337438 309430 28008 18019 8105 9828 86 0 20733 19696 1037 0 0 0 15189 7077 7424 688 Production Equipment 24410 22839 1571 Hauling 16853 16853 Dues and other charges 14008 11809 2199 Event Expenses 11112 11112 0 1435695 1027897 333231 74567 642071 231733 637860 0 50970 6500 0 0 0 0 0 0 202944 0 0 0 0 3162 0 899147 876093 94457 16519 3900 3900 98357 20419 X 617333 813476 183457 42198 800790 855674 899147 876093 X -31346 31488 54742 X false false false X 417281 349074 524693 320563 566267 2177878 66042 197703 519682 739846 828130 2351403 0 0 0 483323 546777 1044375 1060409 1394397 4529281 1000 13407 14407 0 1000 13407 14407 4514874 2048 7821 4907 249 19 15044 0 2048 7821 4907 249 19 15044 0 9933 9933 485371 554598 1049282 1060658 1404349 4554258 0.99140 0.99580 0.00330 0.00420 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false Gala 105930 44524 61406 13967 22894 5250 9362 105930 44524 61406 13967 22894 5250 9362 51473 9933 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Living Jazzs Executive Director will present it to our Finance and Executive Committees. After that, it will be sent to the board for review via email. With ample time, the board can vote on approving this during our meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c We have a Governance Committee which helps to review these types of matters and make recommendations to the board. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The Executive Committee looked into comparable salaries for similar arts organizations and presented it to the board of trustees to vote and approve the Executive Directors salary. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 8: Explanation of Prior Period Adjustment During the fiscal year ended July 31, 2024, the organization identified and recorded a prior period adjustment totaling $54,742. This adjustment relates to the classification of restricted funds and reconciliation of year-end account balances following a comprehensive internal review of the financial records for the short year ended July 31, 2023.The adjustment reflects corrections to revenue classification and alignment of restricted contributions, which were not fully captured in the original 2023 short-year return. These changes were made to ensure that the organizations financial reporting is consistent with its finalized accounting records and internal controls.The organization determined that the adjustments were not material enough to warrant filing an amended return, given their nature and size relative to total net assets.